Berlin newspapers, which for weeks have been telling their readers that the collapse of the British Empire is considerable bewilderment fident tone of Mr. Winston Churchill's war statement.
The German News Agency the concensus of press opinion is that th speech was "a mixture of paralyze fear and desperate swagger."
The "Berliner Boersen-Zeitung" Loldly asserts that "while the German air force swarms over England, always reaching its objective...., the British Premier talks as if it were not England but her opponent that had revealed itself as a colossus with feet of clay."
The "Berliner Lokalanzeiger" ts satisfied that "an Empire rushing into disintegration feels stronger than ever."—Reuter. be made, He was reported to have believed that such an attack might occur during the height of Germany's Blitzkrieg against Britain.
A guard on duty at M. Trotsky's villa telephoned the United Press. saying M. Trotsky was attacked at about 420 p. The guard said he believed Jackson went direct-to M. Trotsky's study.
L Trotsky immediately screamed. rousing two guards, who n the Communist leaders a The assailant was captured.
One of the founders of the Communist government of Russia and at one time perhaps the strongest figure in the Soviet regime, Trotsky lived
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